1978年我國恢復(fu)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)招(zhao)生(sheng)制度，我院即成(cheng)立了研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)工作小組，開(kai)始招(zhao)收碩士(shi)(shi)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)。1981年開(kai)始招(zhao)收博(bo)士(shi)(shi)研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)。1985年成(cheng)立北京有色金(jin)屬研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)總院研(yan)(yan)究(jiu)(jiu)生(sheng)部(bu)。
現有兩(liang)個一級(ji)博士(shi)、碩士(shi)學(xue)(xue)位授(shou)權(quan)(quan)學(xue)(xue)科：材料(liao)(liao)科學(xue)(xue)與(yu)(yu)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶(ye)金工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)，另有分析化學(xue)(xue)、礦物加工(gong)(gong)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩(liang)個碩士(shi)學(xue)(xue)位授(shou)權(quan)(quan)點，具有材料(liao)(liao)科學(xue)(xue)與(yu)(yu)工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)、冶(ye)金工(gong)(gong)程(cheng)兩(liang)個博士(shi)后科研流動站，并(bing)與(yu)(yu)多家企(qi)業聯合建立(li)博士(shi)后工(gong)(gong)作站。